Curriculum
- 19 Sections
- 115 Lessons
- 10 Weeks
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- Adrenal Insufficiency (Addison’s)10
- Pituitary Problems6
- Hyperthyroidism8
- Hypothyroidism10
- Neck Lumps & Salivary Gland ProblemsAge-based categorisation: - Children and young adults: Usually congenital, developmental, or inflammatory conditions associated with infections - Adults over 40: Increased risk of cancer (soft tissue cancers, thyroid cancer, lymphoma) Types of neck lumps:4
- Gilbert Syndrome6
- Hepatitis A7
- Hepatitis B7
- Hepatitis C1
- Jaundice Adults5
- Jaundice Newborns6
- Hypercalcemia7
- Hyponatremia6
- Acute Pancreatitis5
- Chronic Pancreatitis7
- Gout7
- Obesity6
- Vitamin D Deficiency7
Certain Signs To Remember
Manifestations Of Chronic Liver Disease
– Reduced albumin
– Palmar erythema
– Spider naevi
– Caput medusae
Liver Failure
– Clubbing
– White nails
– Dupuytren’s contractures
– Gynaecomastia
– Altered neuromuscular symptoms: ataxia, asterixis, nystagmus (linked to hepatic
encephalopathy)
– Altered mental state: confusion, drowsiness, coma
– Bruising, petechiae, purpura